August 22, 2016 / Front Page

It’s been 64 years since steam engines carried passengers and freight back and forth from Ligonier to Latrobe on the Ligonier Valley Rail Road, but visitors can still take a trip through time at a museum dedicated to the area’s railroad h More...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Visitors to Dubai have a new way to keep cool during the scorching Mideast summer. The company behind the city’s indoor ski slope plans to let guests stay overnight in tents on the man-made snow on More...

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Westmoreland is holding a Superhero Family Fun Walk on Sept. 10 at Hempfield Park and Athletic Complex. The event is being held in partnership with Hempfield Community Days. More...

Whether he is frying tater tots at the campus’s Moonlight Breakfast that kicks off finals week, wrangling volunteers at the annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk, or enhancing Pitt-Greensburg’s Housing and Residence Life policies t More...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Astaggering amount of money is flooding into Pennsylvania’s race for U.S. Senate, bringing TV ads on abortion, guns and Iran into living rooms with barely 11 weeks until the election. More...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh police have been searching for a woman suspected of leaving her three young children at a motel alone for up to three days. Police haven’t named the woman or the children, who range in age from 8 months More...

ISTANBUL (AP) - Achild suicide bomber killed at least 51 people and wounded nearly 70 others at a Kurdish wedding party near Turkey’s border with Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, decrying the attack as an apparent attempt by I More...

Many U.S. medical schools are seeing a surge in the number of people leaving their bodies to science, a trend attributed to rising funeral costs and growing acceptance of a practice long seen by some as ghoulish. More...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Some of the pills taken from Prince’s estate in Paisley Park after his death were counterfeit drugs that actually contained fentanyl — a synthetic opioid 50 times more powerful than heroin, an official close to th More...